[PATCH 2/2] of: kill struct of_device
David Miller
davem at davemloft.net
Thu Jun 17 07:07:06 EST 2010
From: Grant Likely <grant.likely at secretlab.ca>
Date: Fri, 04 Jun 2010 15:11:38 -0600
> Now that the device tree node pointer has been moved out of struct
> of_device and into the common struct device, there isn't anything
> unique about of_device anymore. In fact, there isn't much need
> for a separate of_bus when all busses have access to OF style
> probing.
>
> arch/powerpc and arch/microblaze are moving away from using the of_bus
> and using the regular platform bus instead for mmio devices. This
> patch makes of_device the same as platform_device as a stepping stone
> in migrating of_platform_drivers over to the platform bus.
>
> Signed-off-by: Grant Likely <grant.likely at secretlab.ca>
Acked-by: David S. Miller <davem at davemloft.net>
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